Ground chicken vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between ground chicken and salami
- Ground chicken has more potassium; however, salami has more vitamin B12, manganese, copper, selenium, vitamin B1, zinc, and iron.
- Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 72% more.
- Ground chicken has 2 times more potassium than salami. Ground chicken has 677mg of potassium, while salami has 316mg.
- Ground chicken is lower in saturated fat.
- Salami has a higher glycemic index than ground chicken.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned and Salami, cooked, beef and pork.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +47.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +114.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +22.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +67.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +475.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6012.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +118.9% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +77.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +17.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +203.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +198% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +52.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +58.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.28 g
Fats:
10.92 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.92 g
Other:
0.88 g
Protein:
21.85 g
Fats:
25.9 g
Carbs:
2.4 g
Water:
45.19 g
Other:
4.66 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +43.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +137.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +429.5% |
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Protein
~21.85g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.11 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.08 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.529 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +128.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 75mg | 1740mg | 72% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.51µg | 1.52µg | 42% |
| Manganese | 0.016mg | 0.978mg | 42% |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.357mg | 33% |
| Selenium | 14.3µg | 31.3µg | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 3.11g | 9.316g | 28% |
| Fats | 10.92g | 25.9g | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.121mg | 0.367mg | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.879g | 11.127g | 16% |
| Potassium | 677mg | 316mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 1.92mg | 2.93mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.93mg | 1.56mg | 8% |
| Calories | 189kcal | 336kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.107mg | 6.053mg | 7% |
| Choline | 59mg | 93.5mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.538mg | 0.459mg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 107mg | 89mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 234mg | 191mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 41IU | 5% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.302mg | 0.357mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.08g | 2.529g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.327mg | 1.201mg | 3% |
| Protein | 23.28g | 21.85g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 19mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 2.4g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.39mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 3.2µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 2.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.96g | N/A |
| Folate | 2µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.087g | 0.586g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.196mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.97mg | 0.521mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.06mg | 0.675mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.816mg | 0.929mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.014mg | 1.107mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.596mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.912mg | 0.481mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.102mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.706mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.031g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | 0.126g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.015g | 0.084g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.787g | 2.104g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
57%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
91%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 1665mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ground chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.206g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground chicken is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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